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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,172.26, 608,925.87 and 250,297.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,172.26, 608,925.87 and 250,297.38 is: 345,471.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,172.26 : 608,925.87 = 250,297.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,172.26/608,925.87 = 250,297.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,172.26x = 608,925.87 × 250,297.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,172.26x = 152,412,549,875.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,412,549,875.22/441,172.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,471.74

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